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Leyton and Wanstead

London, England

Lab hold
Current MP

Current representation

Calvin Bailey

Labour

Male

Majority13,964
Turnout61.2%
Electorate71,491
Valid votes43,732
2024 Results

Party breakdown

Labour20,755 - 47.5%
Green6,791 - 15.5%
Other6,050 - 13.8%
Conservative4,846 - 11.1%
Lib Dem2,815 - 6.4%
Reform2,475 - 5.7%
Demographics

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021 (England, Wales, NI) and Scotland's Census 2022, aggregated to 2024 constituency boundaries by the House of Commons Library.

Ethnic composition

2021
White 52.0%White British 32.0%Asian 23.3%Black, African or Caribbean 13.4%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 6.3%Other 5.1%
England & Wales (2021)
White 83.0%White British 74.4%Asian 8.6%Black, African or Caribbean 3.7%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 2.7%Other 2.0%
2011
White 50.8%White British 33.4%Asian 24.2%Black, African or Caribbean 16.1%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 5.2%Other 3.7%
England & Wales (2011)
White 86.0%White British 80.5%Asian 7.5%Black, African or Caribbean 3.3%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 2.2%Other 1.0%
2001
White 61.0%White British 51.3%Asian 18.1%Black, African or Caribbean 16.1%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 3.6%Other 1.1%
England & Wales (2001)
White 91.3%White British 87.5%Asian 4.8%Black, African or Caribbean 2.2%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 1.3%Other 0.4%
1991
White 68.2%White British N/AAsian 15.6%Black, African or Caribbean 14.2%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 0.0%Other 2.0%
England & Wales (1991)
White 94.1%White British N/AAsian 3.6%Black, African or Caribbean 1.8%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 0.0%Other 0.6%

Year-over-year comparison uses broad ethnic groups.

2011 values are reaggregated from 2011 Output Areas onto 2024 boundaries.

2001 values are reaggregated from 2001 LSOAs onto 2024 boundaries.

1991 values are reaggregated from 1997 parliamentary constituencies onto 2024 boundaries.

Country of birth

Leyton and Wanstead (2021)
UK 59.0%Other EU 15.6%Other countries 25.4%
England & Wales (2021)
UK 84.0%Other EU 6.0%Other countries 10.1%
Leyton and Wanstead (2011)
UK 58.2%Other EU 12.7%Other countries 29.0%
England & Wales (2011)
UK 86.6%Other EU 3.6%Other countries 9.8%
Leyton and Wanstead (2001)
UK 71.3%Other EU 2.2%Other countries 26.5%
England & Wales (2001)
UK 91.1%Other EU 1.4%Other countries 7.5%
Leyton and Wanstead (1991)
UK 76.7%Other EU 4.5%Other countries 18.7%
England & Wales (1991)
UK 92.7%Other EU 2.5%Other countries 4.8%

1991 country of birth data uses the 1991 census's Commonwealth-based classification. Ireland and EU countries are not separately broken out. Regional figures are approximations.